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Royal College of Midwives is the voice of midwifery, the UKβs only trade union & professional organisation led by midwives and MSWs for midwives and MSWs.
United Kingdom
Joined April 2011
Each year, we try to provide you with a really exciting mixture of webinars to help inspire, inform and promote collaboration. This year, we hosted 29 webinars and have a selection of these available on our website for you to catch up with: https://t.co/vCH0CX5Lad
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This year for Black History Month, we released both a #proudtobe campaign alongside some Herstory highlights to shine a light on the inspiring people within our midwifery community.
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For our tenth day of highlights across the year, we're taking a look back at the release of our updated perinatal mental health roadmap. Learn more: https://t.co/NfyT3eSzIf
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As 16 Days comes to a close, our commitment does not end. Violence against women and girls is unacceptable β in maternity care and beyond. #HumanRightsDay #EndVAWG
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As part of this year's commitment to #16DaysofActivism, we hosted a webinar with speakers Payzee Mahmod and Cavell. This was an unmissable session on coercive control, domestic abuse, and supporting survivors. You can watch it back here:
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The RCM webinar platform, bringing you in depth insight into the issues affecting you and your professional life.
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Lenders can more easily work with state and local agencies to find grants and programs that may help borrowers afford a home thanks to our streamlined resources. Learn how.
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We have responded to Baroness Amosβ interim report on maternity services, calling for urgent action on safe staffing and proper investment after the review highlighted systemic failings across maternity care. Head to our website to read more: https://t.co/6JXmFEhSPv
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We had another incredibly successful St. David's Day conference this year in Cardiff. We have already announced the theme for 2026, 'Stronger together: Building our RCM Cymru community'. Head to our website for more information: https://t.co/dsfAeIgYog
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Losing a baby leaves families lost and terrified. As an MSW and bereavement advocate, Racheal Crane spoke at Parliament last week to say they should never face that pain alone. Read more here: https://t.co/78G1vWHJ4B
#BabyLossAwareness #MaternityCare #RCM
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We are over the moon to be able to announce that we now have a branch in every health board in Scotland for the first time with Elgin Borders and Orkney now established! We're very excited to see what 2026 brings for RCM Scotland.
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After embarking on the research prioritisation project last year, this year our Research team announced the top ten research priorities! Join us on 10 January 2026 to learn more about how best to develop fundable research following these priorities: https://t.co/6YLI0A5rkZ
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Gender based violence takes many forms, including FGM, forced marriage, honour-based violence. Midwives must be alert and culturally informed #EndFGM #16DaysofActivism
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On February 6 International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM midwife Jenny Rose Viera writes of her hope that midwifery educators partner with survivors to include more comprehensive training on FGM in...
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Through representing you when it matters, we have managed to win over Β£1.5 million for members in damages this year! Head to our website for more information on member benefits, to learn about how we advocate for you and to sign up today: https://t.co/JgewxTbf0d
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π₯ The minimum wage rise announcement in the Budget shines a spotlight on a bigger issue: NHS pay is still falling behind π Out-of-date NHS pay bands no longer reflect even the legal national minimum wage. Read more: https://t.co/q8dyOHYWB2
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It's not about being ready someday, it's about being ready every day. Train at home with your own personal VR shooting simulator.
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The next live in our Students series will take place on 12 December at 12:00. Join us to gain professional advice and guidance from a student, lecturer and a clinical education midwife on how you keep fuelling your fire as you progress through your studies. Lacking motivation?
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π The Nursing and Midwifery's workforce data released this week shows a worrying slowdown in midwifery workforce growth. Without proper staffing, safe maternity care is at stake. Read our response here: https://t.co/PF0lvQkY6h
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As we continue to observe the #16DaysofActivism for violence against women and girls, we wanted to share with you some of our top tips for assisting women experiencing domestic abuse and helping them to make a disclosure. https://t.co/nBGG5YTA3i
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What does CPD in a world of generative AI look like for midwives today? Early responses show a real range of experiences Iβd love to hear from even more midwives across the UK. Youβre quiet over there in Wales and Northern Ireland! Take part here: https://t.co/lTcCRlQVDv
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Unlock Asia's green growth opportunities and drive decarbonisation strategies from SG.
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We ran our very successful Syndeo leadership programme again this year with eight programmes taking place across three countries and two channel islands. Bookings for 2026 are now open: https://t.co/lg8YdiZ61Y
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We were over the moon to welcome so many of you back to our SMiLe conference this year! It was another packed programme of inspirational speakers, networking opportunities and an appearance from Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care. https://t.co/XC9licl1Gz
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Did you know, Institutions are also able to subscribe to MIDIRS? This year, print digest copies were sent to institutions in 21 different countries, including New Zealand, Japan and Canada. We are excited to see where else MIDIRS will venture to in 2026!
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